Hunting Info and Regulations

Additional Information

• 500 square inches of blaze orange clothing is recommended.
• Kills are usually made at short range due to thick brush and heavy cover.
• Methods of hunting are: stalking, putting hunters on stands, chasing with dogs, etc.
• We do have Sunday Hunts.
• Caryonah guest are welcome to fish at small private lakes, stocked with Bluegill and Bass, at no charge.
• Meat processing and taxidermist services are available.
• We serve two “Tennessee” home-cooked, all-you-can-eat meals per day.
• We are located 80 miles west of Knoxville, 90 miles north of Chattanooga, and 100 miles east of Nashville.
• A $200.00 deposit is required per hunter and will be subtracted from kill fee, therefore, will not be refunded and is non-transferable.
• Rifle and archery ranges available.
• Non-hunter rates are $100.00 per day for food and lodging. Hunters with no kill or photographers is $150.00 per day for food and lodging, guide and jeep.
• Non-lodging hunters and companions who hunt and make no kill is $75.00 per day.
• Suggested guns: 30-30, 30-06, 308, 270 and 44 Magnum, shotgun with rifle slugs, bows and muzzle loaders.
• Archery hunters welcome…Traditional, Recurve, Compound and Crossbow.
• All hunters must sign liability release at check-in.
• Our antique gun collection is on display for your enjoyment.
• Season open year-round.
• Guides will provide field dressing and transport to our walk-in cooler.
• Video cameras permitted in lodge area only. Not permitted on hunts.
• The Southeast’s oldest and largest, family owned hunting lodge.
• There is a pavilion with grill available for your use.
• R.V. parking with electric and water hook-ups available. Space is limited.
• Caryonah is a member of the NRA, NAHC and SCI.

PAYMENT: We accept cash, company checks, travelers checks, money orders or credit cards (3% fee) for hunt balances. Personal checks are accepted for deposits only. PERSONAL CHECKS are NOT ACCEPTED for hunt balances.